David Shuman

Guide

A retired Pararescueman (PJ) after 25 years of military service. Originally from California and now a long time Alaskan resident, David spends his free time traveling the world and recreating in multiple outdoor disciplines.5 seasons of professional guiding from the Heli ski guest to the professional athlete.

Experience

5 seasons of professional guiding from the Heli ski guest to the professional athlete.

With 750,000 acres of heli terrain, 4 helicopters, 2 snowcats, and Alyeska Resort, CPG clients are in the mountains every day.

Chugach Powder Guides was founded in 1997 in the heart of the Western Chugach mountain range. Since then, CPG has opened up the finest backcountry skiing and snowboarding in the world, flying guests into terrain suitable for all skill levels. We have cataloged hundreds of new runs and tens of thousands of landings between the interior Chugach, Seward area, and Tordrillo mountains.

HSUS is a trade association whose members represent the very best helicopter skiing operators in the United States. Our members work cooperatively to help establish the highest safety and operating standards in the helicopter skiing industry.